Local Events

Browse our local events when planning your Keystone lodging to get the most out of your getaway to the Colorado mountains!

Silverthorne Country Western Dance


Location Silverthorne Pavillion Time Starts: 6:30 PM ‐ Ends: 10:30 PM
Enjoy an evening of guided country dancing lessons from 7 - 8pm, followed by open dancing until 10:30 pm. Doors open at 6:30 pm, and drinks will be available for purchase at the bar. Admission is $10 per person. This event is open to all experience levels. Click here to view nearby vacation rentals....

Lake Dillon Beer Festival


Location Dillon Time Starts: 1:00 p.m. ‐ Ends: 4:00 p.m.
One of Dillon’s signature summer events returns to the shores of Lake Dillon. Enjoy tastings from 30+ Colorado breweries, plus food and live music, all set at the Lake Dillon Amphitheater and Marina Park. View nearby rentals in Dillon, CO. More event info. available here....

Dillon Amphitheater Concert Series - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band


Location Dillon Time Starts: 7:00 p.m. ‐ Ends: 10:00 p.m.
After nearly six decades of touring and shaping American country and roots music, the three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is beginning to say goodbye to the road. Purchase tickets early and plan your stay! View nearby Dillon vacation rentals....

Dillon Amphitheater Concert Series - Dirty Heads


Location Dillon Time Starts: 7:00 p.m. ‐ Ends: 10:00 p.m.
Dirty Heads have been blending hip-hop, reggae, and rock since 2001, creating a Southern California sound that connects with fans around the world. They’ve earned more than 1.31 million digital track sales and 2.7 billion on-demand streams since 2018. Purchase tickets early and plan your stay! View nearby Dillon vacation rentals....

Keystone Bacon and Bourbon Festival


Location Keystone Time Starts: 10:00 am ‐ Ends: 7:00 pm
Colorado’s favorite bacon celebration returns to River Run Village for a sizzling weekend of bacon-inspired cuisine, bourbon tastings, live music, and family-friendly fun. From freshly cooked strips and creative bites to the VIP Bourbon Tour and kid-approved activities at Camp Bacon, this event brings big flavor and mountain vibes for all ages. Tickets are available now—be sure to purchase in advance. Find nearby Keystone vacation rentals here....

Keystone Bacon and Bourbon Festival


Location Keystone Time Starts: 10:00 am ‐ Ends: 7:00 pm
Colorado’s favorite bacon celebration returns to River Run Village for a sizzling weekend of bacon-inspired cuisine, bourbon tastings, live music, and family-friendly fun. From freshly cooked strips and creative bites to the VIP Bourbon Tour and kid-approved activities at Camp Bacon, this event brings big flavor and mountain vibes for all ages. Tickets are available now—be sure to purchase in advance. Find nearby Keystone vacation rentals here....

Dillon Amphitheater Concert Series - Claypool Gold


Location Dillon Time Starts: 7:00 p.m. ‐ Ends: 10:00 p.m.
Second night - first show on June 27 is sold out; waitlist and resale available. Les Claypool brings Claypool Gold to the stage in summer 2026, combining Primus, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, and Les Claypool’s Fearless Flying Frog Brigade into one full evening of boundary-pushing music. Purchase tickets early and plan your stay! View nearby Dillon vacation rentals....

Keystone Stars & Guitars Festival


Location Keystone Time Starts: 10:00 am ‐ Ends: 5:00 pm
Celebrate the Fourth in Keystone with a family-friendly event. River Run Village will be filled with live music, kids’ activities, face painting, and entertainment—an easy way to enjoy the start of summer in the mountains. View nearby Keystone vacation rentals....

Breckenridge Independence Day Celebration


Location Breckenridge Time Starts: 7:00 a.m. ‐ Ends: 5:00 pm
🎆 Breckenridge 4th of July Celebration Celebrate Independence Day in Breckenridge with a full day of events, races, and family-friendly activities across town. Getting Around:Main Street will be closed from French St. to Park Ave. starting at 6:00am, with extended closures between Ski Hill Rd. and Adams Ave. until 6:00pm. Roads reopen following the parade. Event Highlights:• 🏃 10K Trail Run – A scenic morning race finishing in time for the parade (registration recommended early; typically sells out)• 🚲 Strider Bike Race – A fun, kid-friendly race for little riders to kick off the day (pre-registration required)• 🚴 Firecracker 50 – A challenging 50-mile mountain bike race that starts on Main Street and leads the parade• 🎉 Independence Day Parade – A favorite Breckenridge tradition along Main Street• 🎨 Breck Create Celebration – Head to the Arts District for live music, crafts, lawn games, and family activities• 📜 Declaration of Independence Reading & Live Music – Gather at Blue River Plaza for a public reading followed by a live performance...

Frisco's Fabulous Fourth of July


Location Frisco Time Starts: 8:00 a.m. ‐ Ends: 6:00 p.m.
Spend the Fourth in Frisco with a lineup of classic, family-friendly events throughout the day, all set in a relaxed mountain town atmosphere. Saturday, July 4, 2026 • 🎣 Kids’ Fishing Derby (8:00–9:00 AM) • 🥞 Pancake Breakfast (8:00–11:00 AM) • 🎆 Main Street Parade (1:00 PM) • 🎶 Free Concert (4:30 PM) Schedule subject to change. View nearby Frisco vacation rentals....

Keystone Wine and Jazz Festival


Location Keystone Time Starts: 1:00 p.m. ‐ Ends: 5:00 pm
Raise a glass at the Keystone Wine & Jazz Festival, July 18–19 in River Run Village. Spend the weekend swirling, sipping, and savoring hundreds of wine varieties, paired with delectable food offerings and unique artisan merchandise. Live jazz from talented Colorado musicians fills the village with laid-back mountain energy, while fellow wine enthusiasts stroll the walkways and soak in the summer atmosphere. Tickets are available now—be sure to purchase in advance. Find nearby Keystone vacation rentals here....

Keystone Wine and Jazz Festival


Location Keystone Time Starts: 11:30 a.m. ‐ Ends: 3:30 p.m.
Raise a glass at the Keystone Wine & Jazz Festival, July 18–19 in River Run Village. Spend the weekend swirling, sipping, and savoring hundreds of wine varieties, paired with delectable food offerings and unique artisan merchandise. Live jazz from talented Colorado musicians fills the village with laid-back mountain energy, while fellow wine enthusiasts stroll the walkways and soak in the summer atmosphere. Tickets are available now—be sure to purchase in advance. Find nearby Keystone vacation rentals here....

Dillon Amphitheater Concert Series - Watchhouse


Location Dillon Time Starts: 7:00 p.m. ‐ Ends: 10:00 p.m.
Watchhouse, the North Carolina duo of Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz, will release their new album Rituals on May 30, 2025 via Tiptoe Tiger Music / Thirty Tigers. It marks their first album of original songs since 2021, following a critically praised self-titled release. Purchase tickets early and plan your stay! View nearby Dillon vacation rentals....

Keystone's River Run Arts Festival


Location Keystone Time Starts: 10:00 am ‐ Ends: 3:00 p.m.
Spend a summer weekend in Keystone at the River Run Art Festival, July 24–26, 2026. Explore a juried collection of artwork throughout River Run Village and enjoy a laid-back mountain setting. View nearby Keystone vacation rentals....

Dillon Amphitheater Concert Series - Young the Giant


Location Dillon Time Starts: 6:00 p.m. ‐ Ends: 10:00 p.m.
Young the Giant formed in Irvine, California in 2004 and is led by vocalist Sameer Gadhia, with Jacob Tilley, Eric Cannata, Payam Doostzadeh, and Francois Comtois rounding out the band. After signing with Roadrunner Records in 2009, they released their debut album in 2010, with early hits like “My Body,” “Cough Syrup,” and “Apartment” charting on the U.S. Alternative Songs chart....

Keystone Bluegrass and Beer Festival


Location Keystone Time Starts: 10:00 am ‐ Ends: 7:00 pm
August in Keystone means it’s time for the Bluegrass & Beer Festival — the state’s longest-running craft beer festival. Spend the weekend sampling specialty brews, ciders, and unique pours while national bluegrass acts take the stage across three locations in River Run Village. With live music all weekend, mountain-inspired bites, and plenty of room to dance (shoes optional), it’s a high-country celebration of craft beer, string bands, and summer in the Rockies. Tickets are available now—be sure to purchase in advance. Find nearby Keystone vacation rentals here....

Keystone Bluegrass and Beer Festival


Location Keystone Time Starts: 10:00 am ‐ Ends: 7:00 pm
August in Keystone means it’s time for the Bluegrass & Beer Festival — the state’s longest-running craft beer festival. Spend the weekend sampling specialty brews, ciders, and unique pours while national bluegrass acts take the stage across three locations in River Run Village. With live music all weekend, mountain-inspired bites, and plenty of room to dance (shoes optional), it’s a high-country celebration of craft beer, string bands, and summer in the Rockies. Tickets are available now—be sure to purchase in advance. Find nearby Keystone vacation rentals here....

Dillon Amphitheater Convert Series - Trampled by Turtles & Leftover - Day One


Location Dillon Time Starts: 6:15 p.m. ‐ Ends: 10:00 p.m.
Trampled by Turtles, the Duluth, Minnesota-based band known for their high-energy blend of bluegrass and rock, bring their signature sound to the stage. With multiple No. 1 Billboard Bluegrass albums and major festival appearances, they’ve built a strong following across genres. Purchase tickets early and plan your stay! View nearby Dillon vacation rentals....

Dillon Amphitheater Concert Series - Trampled by Turtles & Leftover - Day two


Location Dillon Time Starts: 6:15 p.m. ‐ Ends: 10:00 p.m.
Trampled by Turtles, the Duluth, Minnesota-based band known for their high-energy blend of bluegrass and rock, bring their signature sound to the stage. With multiple No. 1 Billboard Bluegrass albums and major festival appearances, they’ve built a strong following across genres. Purchase tickets early and plan your stay! View nearby Dillon vacation rentals....

Dillon Amphitheater Concert Series - Needtobreathe


Location Dillon Time Starts: 6:30 p.m. ‐ Ends: 10:00 p.m.
NEEDTOBREATHE is a multi-platinum, GRAMMY-nominated band known for their blend of Americana and alt-rock, with five No. 1 albums, over three billion streams, and a dedicated global following. Purchase tickets early and plan your stay! View nearby Dillon vacation rentals....

Dillon Amphitheater Concert Series - Jesse Welles


Location Dillon Time Starts: 7:00 p.m. ‐ Ends: 10:00 p.m.
Jesse Welles channels the spirit of the traveling troubadour, sharing songs that reflect the moment with honesty, perspective, and a bit of humor. Purchase tickets early and plan your stay! View nearby Dillon vacation rentals....

Dillon Amphitheater Concert Series - Thee Sacred Souls, LA LOM, & The Womack Sisters


Location Dillon Time Starts: 6:00 p.m. ‐ Ends: 10:00 p.m.
Thee Sacred Souls return with Got A Story To Tell, a 12-track follow-up to their breakout 2022 debut. The San Diego band continues to build momentum with millions of monthly listeners, high-profile fans, and a standout NPR Tiny Desk performance. Purchase tickets early and plan your stay! View nearby Dillon vacation rentals. ...

Keystone Oktoberfest


Location Keystone Time Starts: 10:00 am ‐ Ends: 7:00 pm
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend mountain-style at Keystone Oktoberfest. Raise your stein, enjoy traditional German fare, and toast along to lively oompah bands filling River Run Village with festive energy. From brats and pretzels to authentic brews and family-friendly fun, it’s a high-country take on a classic Bavarian celebration. Tickets are available now—be sure to purchase in advance. Find nearby Keystone vacation rentals here....

Dillon Amphitheater Concert Series - CloZee


Location Dillon Time Starts: 5:30 p.m. ‐ Ends: 10:00 p.m.
Date one of two, performance on September 12 is sold out! CloZee brings a globally inspired electronic sound shaped by French producer Chloé Herry. Now based in Denver, she’s built a following for her unique take on bass music. Purchase tickets early and plan your stay! View nearby Dillon vacation rentals....